Saturday 02 June 2012

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Saturday 2 June 2012 6:05PM

The 1992 High Court decision in the Mabo case was a watershed - it established the legal doctrine of native title and overturned a legal fiction, the conceit of terra nullius. But 20 years on from the historic ruling what has been the effect on Indigenous artists?

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The 1992 High Court decision in the Mabo case was a watershed—it established the legal doctrine of native title and overturned a legal fiction, the conceit of terra nullius. But 20 years on from the historic ruling what has been the effect on Indigenous artists?